| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 37 | 77:21 | 56 | 88 | |
| 2 | Sheffield U. | 36 | 62:36 | 26 | 72 | |
| 3 | Leeds United | 34 | 47:27 | 20 | 63 | |
| 4 | Watford | 35 | 62:40 | 22 | 62 | |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 50:33 | 17 | 59 | |
| 6 | Preston | 34 | 45:23 | 22 | 58 | |
| 7 | Cardiff City | 35 | 49:41 | 8 | 52 | |
| 8 | Norwich City | 37 | 44:51 | -7 | 49 | |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 34 | 37:29 | 8 | 48 | |
| 10 | Burnley | 39 | 44:48 | -4 | 48 | |
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 35 | 41:48 | -7 | 48 | |
| 12 | Luton | 35 | 52:54 | -2 | 45 | |
| 13 | Coventry | 36 | 48:55 | -7 | 45 | |
| 14 | Stoke City | 36 | 38:51 | -13 | 44 | |
| 15 | Rangers | 36 | 40:51 | -11 | 43 | |
| 16 | Leicester | 37 | 42:49 | -7 | 42 | |
| 17 | Hull City | 36 | 40:45 | -5 | 41 | |
| 18 | Plymouth | 34 | 29:37 | -8 | 41 | |
| 19 | Southampton | 34 | 31:37 | -6 | 37 | |
| 20 | Derby County | 34 | 42:50 | -8 | 35 | |
| 21 | Sheffield W. | 36 | 26:42 | -16 | 35 | |
| 22 | Brighton | 37 | 35:57 | -22 | 33 | |
| 23 | Millwall | 38 | 27:51 | -24 | 32 | |
| 24 | Crewe | 39 | 47:79 | -32 | 32 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 22 bis 24 steigen in die League One ab